BenefitsContributions
SSS sickness benefit
A daily cash benefit from SSS when illness or injury keeps you from work for at least 4 days.
Most useful for: Fresh grad, Career shifter
- In real life
- It pays 90% of your average daily salary credit, for up to 120 days a year.
- Why it matters to you
- Tell your employer within 5 days of being confined, unless you're in hospital or were hurt at work.
An explanation to help you read your pay, not a ruling on your case. Your employer, the agency or DOLE has the final word.